芸術祭 — 世界の月ごとのガイド
演劇、ダンス、本、フリンジ — プログラムが詰まり、バーも満員の2週間です。
SeasonMapの209か所の旅行先を、各月の中で快適スコア順に並べています — 大事なのは、その季節がどこで見られるかだけでなく、その間の天気が旅に値するかどうかだからです。
見られる時期
1月の芸術祭
- アントファガスタ 🇨🇱 チリFITZA theatre festival · 1月15日〜31日(例年)A free week of theatre from Chile, Argentina and Bolivia in the Teatro Municipal, parks and neighbourhood squares, held every January for nearly three decades.94
- クライストチャーチ 🇳🇿 ニュージーランドBread & Circus buskers festival · 1月20日〜2月3日(例年)Ten days of street performance in the squares and along the river at the end of January, free in the daytime and ticketed at night; the city centre finally feels full.93
- コルカタ 🇮🇳 インドInternational Kolkata Book Fair · 1月20日〜2月8日(例年)A fortnight on the Salt Lake ground that draws crowds a book fair has no business drawing, plus food stalls and evening music.92
- ジャイプル 🇮🇳 インドJaipur Literature Festival · 1月14日〜24日(例年)Five days, free to attend if you register, and big enough that hotel rates across the city move for it.87
- アル・ウラー 🇸🇦 サウジアラビアAlUla Arts Festival · 1月16日〜2月14日(例年)A month of installations and light works through the oasis and the old town, timed for the coldest and clearest weeks.86
- バマコ 🇲🇱 マリ共和国Bamako Encounters photo biennial · 11月1日〜1月15日(例年)African photography takes over the National Museum, the National Library and a string of smaller venues for about two months.84
- シドニー 🇦🇺 オーストラリアSydney Festival · 1月8日〜26日(例年)Three weeks of theatre, music and free outdoor work across the city in January, timed to the hottest, emptiest, most holiday-shaped part of the year.82
- パース 🇦🇺 オーストラリアFringe World · 1月18日〜2月16日(例年)Four weeks of comedy, circus and cabaret in spiegeltents around the city and Northbridge, at the hottest time of the year, which is why so much of it starts after dark.82
- メリダ 🇲🇽 メキシコMérida Fest · 1月5日〜18日(例年)Two weeks of free concerts, theatre and serenatas around the city's founding anniversary, opening with the alborada in the Plaza Grande on the night of 5 January.82
- コーチ 🇮🇳 インドKochi-Muziris Biennale · 12月10日〜3月31日(例年)South Asia's biggest contemporary art show, spread over godowns and warehouses across Fort Kochi.75
- スフリエール 🇱🇨 セントルシアNobel Laureate Festival · 1月1日〜31日(例年)January honours the island's two Nobel winners, Sir Arthur Lewis and Derek Walcott, both born on 23 January: readings, lectures, a writers' showcase and school events, mostly in and around Castries.75
- カルタヘナ 🇨🇴 コロンビアHay Festival Cartagena · 1月25日〜2月5日(例年)Four days of writers and public conversations across the walled city at the end of January, in Spanish and English.74
- サバンナ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Savannah Book Festival · 1月30日〜2月14日(例年)Authors take over the churches and halls around the downtown squares for a long weekend of literary talks.73
- ゴール 🇱🇰 スリランカGalle Literary Festival · 1月20日〜28日(例年)Four days of readings and panels in the courtyards and on the ramparts inside the fort.66
- ボローニャ 🇮🇹 イタリアArte Fiera · 1月28日〜2月12日(例年)Italy's oldest contemporary art fair, and the week the whole city opens studios and late galleries around it.61
- コーク 🇮🇪 アイルランドFeis Maitiú performing arts · 1月25日〜4月5日(例年)A long-running performing arts competition at Fr Mathew Hall, with thousands of young singers, actors and musicians taking turns on stage from late January to early April.57
- ベルファスト 🇬🇧 イギリスOut to Lunch Arts Festival · 1月8日〜31日(例年)The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival's January season of comedy, music, theatre and talks at the Black Box and nearby venues, with cheap lunchtime shows that make the dark weeks after Christmas worth a visit.55
- バーゼル 🇨🇭 スイスMuseumsnacht Basel · 1月15日〜26日(例年)One Friday in January around forty museums in Basel and its neighbours stay open until the small hours on a single ticket, with shuttle trams between them.51
- オーデンセ 🇩🇰 デンマークWord Festival · 1月28日〜2月10日(例年)A young winter festival of talks, debates and conversations spread over three days across cultural venues and cafes in the city centre, usually on a weekend in late January or early February.44
- グリンデルヴァルト 🇨🇭 スイスWorld Snow Festival · 1月14日〜27日(例年)Teams carve three-metre blocks of snow into sculptures in the village centre over a week in January, free to walk around, and they stand until the first warm spell takes them.37
- レイク・ルイーズ 🇨🇦 カナダIce Magic Festival · 1月15日〜2月10日(例年)Carvers work blocks of ice on the frozen lake in front of the Chateau over a long weekend in deep winter, with a skating rink alongside.28
2月の芸術祭
- サン・ミゲル・デ・アジェンデ 🇲🇽 メキシコSan Miguel Writers' Conference · 2月5日〜20日(例年)Five days of literary workshops, keynotes and readings that draw writers and readers from the US and Canada, landing in the middle of high season; the better hotels near the centre book out well ahead.94
- アル・ウラー 🇸🇦 サウジアラビアAlUla Arts Festival · 1月16日〜2月14日(例年)A month of installations and light works through the oasis and the old town, timed for the coldest and clearest weeks.94
- クライストチャーチ 🇳🇿 ニュージーランドBread & Circus buskers festival · 1月20日〜2月3日(例年)Ten days of street performance in the squares and along the river at the end of January, free in the daytime and ticketed at night; the city centre finally feels full.93
- パームスプリングス 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Modernism Week · 2月8日〜25日(例年)Eleven days of house tours, talks and a design show built around the city's midcentury architecture, and the busiest fortnight of the desert year.92
- カジュラーホー 🇮🇳 インドKhajuraho Dance Festival · 2月20日〜26日(例年)A week of classical Indian dance staged in the open air beside the western temples, run by the Madhya Pradesh Kala Parishad since 1975.90
- アデレード 🇦🇺 オーストラリアAdelaide Fringe · 2月15日〜3月22日(例年)A month of open-access shows in tents and temporary venues around the East End.89
- キーウェスト 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Key West Art & Craft Festival · 2月10日〜28日(例年)The island's long-running juried art fair, formerly Old Island Days, fills Truman Waterfront Park for a weekend in February with artists' booths and live demonstrations, run by the Key West Art Center.84
- ムンバイ 🇮🇳 インドKala Ghoda Arts Festival · 2月1日〜15日(例年)Nine free days in the old fort district, starting the first Saturday of February: installations in the street, readings and a lot of very good food stalls.82
- コルカタ 🇮🇳 インドInternational Kolkata Book Fair · 1月20日〜2月8日(例年)A fortnight on the Salt Lake ground that draws crowds a book fair has no business drawing, plus food stalls and evening music.82
- パース 🇦🇺 オーストラリアFringe World · 1月18日〜2月16日(例年)Four weeks of comedy, circus and cabaret in spiegeltents around the city and Northbridge, at the hottest time of the year, which is why so much of it starts after dark.82
- サバンナ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Savannah Book Festival · 1月30日〜2月14日(例年)Authors take over the churches and halls around the downtown squares for a long weekend of literary talks.81
- スチトト 🇸🇻 エルサルバドルFestival de Arte y Cultura · 2月1日〜28日(例年)February is the month the town's arts festival runs, founded in 1991 and since then a fixture that brings opera, theatre, film and companies from abroad into a place of a few thousand people.81
- プラセンシア 🇧🇿 ベリーズPlacencia Sidewalk Arts Festival · 2月5日〜16日(例年)Two days when the village's famously narrow sidewalk becomes the exhibition: painters, carvers and bands along its whole length, and every room on the peninsula taken.79
- カルタヘナ 🇨🇴 コロンビアHay Festival Cartagena · 1月25日〜2月5日(例年)Four days of writers and public conversations across the walled city at the end of January, in Spanish and English.75
- コーチ 🇮🇳 インドKochi-Muziris Biennale · 12月10日〜3月31日(例年)South Asia's biggest contemporary art show, spread over godowns and warehouses across Fort Kochi.74
- アヴィニョン 🇫🇷 フランスLes Hivernales dance festival · 2月3日〜21日(例年)Three weeks of contemporary dance across the town in February, on a scale you can still book into a week ahead.73
- ミラノ 🇮🇹 イタリアFashion Week, autumn collections · 2月18日〜3月5日(例年)Six days of shows split between the Montenapoleone streets and the Tortona sheds.66
- ボローニャ 🇮🇹 イタリアArte Fiera · 1月28日〜2月12日(例年)Italy's oldest contemporary art fair, and the week the whole city opens studios and late galleries around it.66
- セント・ピーター・ポート ガーンジー島Guernsey Eisteddfod · 2月15日〜3月15日(例年)The island's performing-arts and crafts festival fills late winter with competitive classes in music, speech, dance and art, with many sessions open to an audience.62
- コーク 🇮🇪 アイルランドFeis Maitiú performing arts · 1月25日〜4月5日(例年)A long-running performing arts competition at Fr Mathew Hall, with thousands of young singers, actors and musicians taking turns on stage from late January to early April.60
- ヨーク 🇬🇧 イギリスYork Literature Festival · 2月27日〜3月31日(例年)A month of author talks, poetry and workshops in venues across the city through March, with a weekend strand given over to folk horror and ghost stories.60
- オーデンセ 🇩🇰 デンマークWord Festival · 1月28日〜2月10日(例年)A young winter festival of talks, debates and conversations spread over three days across cultural venues and cafes in the city centre, usually on a weekend in late January or early February.52
- 札幌市 🇯🇵 日本Sapporo Snow Festival · 2月4日〜12日(例年)A week of monumental snow and ice sculptures across Odori Park and Susukino, in the coldest fortnight of the year.45
- レイク・ルイーズ 🇨🇦 カナダIce Magic Festival · 1月15日〜2月10日(例年)Carvers work blocks of ice on the frozen lake in front of the Chateau over a long weekend in deep winter, with a skating rink alongside.35
3月の芸術祭
- メルボルン 🇦🇺 オーストラリアComedy Festival · 3月25日〜4月20日(例年)Four weeks from late March, spread across the Town Hall and every pub back room in the centre.93
- アデレード 🇦🇺 オーストラリアAdelaide Fringe · 2月15日〜3月22日(例年)A month of open-access shows in tents and temporary venues around the East End.92
- パース 🇦🇺 オーストラリアSculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe · 3月1日〜25日(例年)Three weeks of sculpture along Cottesloe Beach in March, free, and best in the hour before sunset when everyone else has the same idea.85
- クリチバ 🇧🇷 ブラジルFestival de Teatro de Curitiba · 3月18日〜4月12日(例年)For a fortnight the city runs the largest theatre festival in Latin America across dozens of stages, with a fringe programme that spills into bars and bus terminals.81
- 香港 🇭🇰 香港Art Basel Hong Kong · 3月20日〜4月1日(例年)Five days at the convention centre that pull the regional art trade in at once, with satellite fairs and late gallery nights in Central and Wong Chuk Hang.80
- シャーロット 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Charlotte SHOUT · 3月25日〜4月25日(例年)A couple of weeks of public art, installations and food events across Uptown in early April, most of it free and outdoors.78
- ミラノ 🇮🇹 イタリアFashion Week, autumn collections · 2月18日〜3月5日(例年)Six days of shows split between the Montenapoleone streets and the Tortona sheds.75
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスQuais du Polar · 3月28日〜4月10日(例年)Europe's big crime-fiction festival takes over the Palais de la Bourse, the city hall and venues across the Presqu'ile for a weekend in early spring: author talks, signings and a city-wide detective game, mostly free.75
- ヒロ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Merrie Monarch Festival · 3月25日〜4月20日(例年)The week after Easter, the world's most serious hula competition fills Hilo along with a craft fair and a parade down Kilauea Avenue.70
- コーチ 🇮🇳 インドKochi-Muziris Biennale · 12月10日〜3月31日(例年)South Asia's biggest contemporary art show, spread over godowns and warehouses across Fort Kochi.68
- ロッテルダム 🇳🇱 オランダMuseumnacht010 · 3月1日〜14日(例年)On one Saturday night in early March dozens of museums, galleries and venues stay open until one in the morning on a single ticket, with performances and DJ sets between the exhibitions.68
- ライプツィヒ 🇩🇪 ドイツLeipzig Book Fair · 3月15日〜4月1日(例年)Four days when the fairground fills with readers rather than trade, the Manga-Comic-Con puts several thousand people in costume on the tram, and the Leipzig liest readings spill into bars across the city.68
- オックスフォード 🇬🇧 イギリスOxford Literary Festival · 3月20日〜29日(例年)Nine-day festival of author talks and panels across the Bodleian, Sheldonian Theatre and colleges, affiliated with the Sunday Times; headline events sell out weeks ahead.68
- マーストリヒト 🇳🇱 オランダTEFAF art fair · 3月8日〜20日(例年)The world's serious art and antiques fair, a week in March at the MECC that fills every hotel in the province and puts private jets on the runway at Beek.68
- セント・ピーター・ポート ガーンジー島Guernsey Eisteddfod · 2月15日〜3月15日(例年)The island's performing-arts and crafts festival fills late winter with competitive classes in music, speech, dance and art, with many sessions open to an audience.68
- コーク 🇮🇪 アイルランドFeis Maitiú performing arts · 1月25日〜4月5日(例年)A long-running performing arts competition at Fr Mathew Hall, with thousands of young singers, actors and musicians taking turns on stage from late January to early April.67
- ヨーク 🇬🇧 イギリスYork Literature Festival · 2月27日〜3月31日(例年)A month of author talks, poetry and workshops in venues across the city through March, with a weekend strand given over to folk horror and ghost stories.67
- セント・アンドルーズ 🇬🇧 イギリスStAnza poetry festival · 3月1日〜20日(例年)Scotland's international poetry festival fills the Byre Theatre and venues around town for a long weekend in March with readings, open mics and exhibitions, one of the few busy weekends before the golf season.67
- スレドボ 🇦🇺 オーストラリアLake Light Sculpture, Jindabyne · 3月20日〜4月26日(例年)Over the Easter long weekend the Jindabyne foreshore, about 35 minutes away, turns into an outdoor gallery of sculptures lit at night, with music and fireworks.66
- Perisher Valley 🇦🇺 オーストラリアLake Light Sculpture, Jindabyne · 3月20日〜4月26日(例年)Over the Easter long weekend the Jindabyne foreshore, half an hour below Perisher, becomes an open-air show of sculptures lit after dark, with music and fireworks.66
- バース 🇬🇧 イギリスBath Comedy Festival · 3月18日〜4月22日(例年)Several weeks of stand-up spread across the city's theatres, pubs and halls from late March into April, from established names to the new-act competition.66
4月の芸術祭
- パース 🇦🇺 オーストラリアPerth Comedy Festival · 4月15日〜5月20日(例年)Four weeks of stand-up from late April into May at the Regal, the Astor, the State Theatre Centre and smaller rooms, mixing touring international names with local acts.92
- アトランタ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Atlanta Dogwood Festival · 4月5日〜20日(例年)A free arts festival in Piedmont Park in the second week of April, timed to the dogwoods and running since 1936.90
- ブダペスト 🇭🇺 ハンガリーBudapest Spring Festival · 4月5日〜25日(例年)Three weeks of concerts and theatre across the city's halls in April, the point at which Budapest's cultural year restarts after the winter.88
- シャーロット 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Charlotte SHOUT · 3月25日〜4月25日(例年)A couple of weeks of public art, installations and food events across Uptown in early April, most of it free and outdoors.88
- クリチバ 🇧🇷 ブラジルFestival de Teatro de Curitiba · 3月18日〜4月12日(例年)For a fortnight the city runs the largest theatre festival in Latin America across dozens of stages, with a fringe programme that spills into bars and bus terminals.88
- ミラノ 🇮🇹 イタリアSalone del Mobile and Fuorisalone · 4月12日〜28日(例年)The furniture fair itself is out at Rho, but the Fuorisalone takes over Brera, Tortona and Isola for the week.85
- メルボルン 🇦🇺 オーストラリアComedy Festival · 3月25日〜4月20日(例年)Four weeks from late March, spread across the Town Hall and every pub back room in the centre.85
- ヒューストン 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Art Car Parade · 4月5日〜20日(例年)Two hundred and fifty mutated vehicles down Allen Parkway on a Saturday in April, free to watch and genuinely strange.85
- ブエノスアイレス 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンFeria del Libro · 4月22日〜5月12日(例年)The largest book fair in the Spanish-speaking world takes over La Rural for three weeks, and the city fills with readings and queues that have nothing to do with tourism.84
- オークランド 🇳🇿 ニュージーランドNZ International Comedy Festival · 4月28日〜5月25日(例年)Three weeks of stand-up in theatres and bars around the central city, shared with Wellington.83
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスQuais du Polar · 3月28日〜4月10日(例年)Europe's big crime-fiction festival takes over the Palais de la Bourse, the city hall and venues across the Presqu'ile for a weekend in early spring: author talks, signings and a city-wide detective game, mostly free.83
- ニュルンベルク 🇩🇪 ドイツBlaue Nacht · 4月20日〜5月10日(例年)One night in late April or early May when the museums, churches and cultural venues stay open until the small hours and the old town is lit blue with installations.79
- ライプツィヒ 🇩🇪 ドイツLeipzig Book Fair · 3月15日〜4月1日(例年)Four days when the fairground fills with readers rather than trade, the Manga-Comic-Con puts several thousand people in costume on the tram, and the Leipzig liest readings spill into bars across the city.79
- シュチェチン 🇵🇱 ポーランドKontrapunkt theatre festival · 4月8日〜30日(例年)Szczecin's international theatre festival, run by the Wspolczesny and Pleciuga theatres, fills about two spring weeks with competition productions and fringe events.77
- バース 🇬🇧 イギリスBath Comedy Festival · 3月18日〜4月22日(例年)Several weeks of stand-up spread across the city's theatres, pubs and halls from late March into April, from established names to the new-act competition.76
- カーディフ 🇬🇧 イギリスChildren's Literature Festival · 4月18日〜30日(例年)Author talks and workshops for families, largely at Cardiff Castle, with school sessions on weekdays and the public events concentrated on the final weekend; popular sessions sell out.76
- コーク 🇮🇪 アイルランドFeis Maitiú performing arts · 1月25日〜4月5日(例年)A long-running performing arts competition at Fr Mathew Hall, with thousands of young singers, actors and musicians taking turns on stage from late January to early April.76
- ボゴタ 🇨🇴 コロンビアFeria del Libro de Bogota · 4月18日〜5月6日(例年)A fortnight of publishers, readings and queues at Corferias, with a guest country and half a million visitors.75
- ゴールウェイ 🇮🇪 アイルランドCuirt literature festival · 4月15日〜30日(例年)One of Ireland's oldest literary festivals brings Irish and international writers to the Town Hall Theatre and smaller venues for readings, talks and workshops.74
- 香港 🇭🇰 香港Art Basel Hong Kong · 3月20日〜4月1日(例年)Five days at the convention centre that pull the regional art trade in at once, with satellite fairs and late gallery nights in Central and Wong Chuk Hang.71
- ヒロ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Merrie Monarch Festival · 3月25日〜4月20日(例年)The week after Easter, the world's most serious hula competition fills Hilo along with a craft fair and a parade down Kilauea Avenue.68
- Perisher Valley 🇦🇺 オーストラリアLake Light Sculpture, Jindabyne · 3月20日〜4月26日(例年)Over the Easter long weekend the Jindabyne foreshore, half an hour below Perisher, becomes an open-air show of sculptures lit after dark, with music and fireworks.63
- スレドボ 🇦🇺 オーストラリアLake Light Sculpture, Jindabyne · 3月20日〜4月26日(例年)Over the Easter long weekend the Jindabyne foreshore, about 35 minutes away, turns into an outdoor gallery of sculptures lit at night, with music and fireworks.60
- アビジャン 🇨🇮 コートジボワールMASA performing-arts biennial · 4月5日〜20日(例年)Africa's performing-arts market fills the Palais de la Culture in Treichville for a week, with a street programme across the city.60
5月の芸術祭
- アントファガスタ 🇨🇱 チリFILZIC book fair · 5月20日〜7月15日(例年)The international book fair of the Zicosur region sets up for about twelve days near the regional stadium, with authors from northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina, school programmes and evening music.93
- シラクサ 🇮🇹 イタリアGreek tragedy at the Teatro Greco · 5月1日〜7月10日(例年)Aeschylus and Sophocles staged in the fifth-century BC theatre they were written for, most evenings from early May to the end of June.93
- ザグレブ 🇭🇷 クロアチアCest is d'Best · 5月25日〜6月5日(例年)A free street festival of performers, music and acrobats on stages through the centre over four days around the end of May.91
- ノヴィ・サド 🇷🇸 セルビアSterijino pozorje · 5月22日〜6月5日(例年)The oldest theatre festival in the region, running since 1956 and staged over three to five days in the Serbian National Theatre and the smaller houses around it.91
- ジローナ 🇪🇸 スペインTemps de Flors · 5月8日〜18日(例年)For nine days in May the old town's private courtyards, staircases and the cathedral steps are given over to flower installations, and the whole thing is free to walk.91
- ボルチモア 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Artscape · 5月20日〜31日(例年)The largest free arts festival in the country, now on the Memorial Day weekend downtown around War Memorial Plaza.90
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスNuits de Fourviere · 5月28日〜7月25日(例年)Two months of concerts, theatre and circus in the Roman theatres on the hill, from the end of May to late July.89
- ウィーン 🇦🇹 オーストリアWiener Festwochen · 5月14日〜6月20日(例年)Five weeks of theatre and performance from the middle of May, using the Museumsquartier and a shifting set of borrowed halls.87
- サンパウロ 🇧🇷 ブラジルVirada Cultural · 5月15日〜31日(例年)Twenty-four hours of free music and theatre across the centre on a weekend in May, stages in the middle of avenues that are otherwise eight lanes of traffic.87
- トリノ 🇮🇹 イタリアSalone del Libro · 5月5日〜25日(例年)Italy's book fair fills the Lingotto for five days in May and takes most of the hotel stock with it.87
- テヘラン 🇮🇷 イランTehran International Book Fair · 5月1日〜20日(例年)Iran's biggest publishing event takes over the Musalla complex for about ten days with hundreds of domestic and foreign publishers, drawing huge weekday crowds of readers and school groups.87
- ヴェネツィア 🇮🇹 イタリアBiennale · 5月9日〜11月22日(例年)The art and architecture exhibitions alternate years and run from May to late November across the Giardini, the Arsenale and pavilions all over the city.86
- パース 🇦🇺 オーストラリアPerth Comedy Festival · 4月15日〜5月20日(例年)Four weeks of stand-up from late April into May at the Regal, the Astor, the State Theatre Centre and smaller rooms, mixing touring international names with local acts.86
- ケルン 🇩🇪 ドイツSommerblut Kulturfestival · 5月8日〜28日(例年)An inclusive arts festival in May built around disability, diversity and social themes, with theatre and performance across the city, many events free and step-free.84
- ミネアポリス 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Art-A-Whirl · 5月13日〜21日(例年)The third weekend of May, when hundreds of studios in the old Northeast warehouses open their doors at once.84
- ニュルンベルク 🇩🇪 ドイツBlaue Nacht · 4月20日〜5月10日(例年)One night in late April or early May when the museums, churches and cultural venues stay open until the small hours and the old town is lit blue with installations.84
- プリシュティナ コソボPolip Literature Festival · 5月10日〜25日(例年)Three days of readings, panels and music in mid-May that bring writers from Kosovo, Serbia and further afield into the same rooms.84
- トロント 🇨🇦 カナダDoors Open Toronto · 5月22日〜31日(例年)One free weekend at the end of May when a couple of hundred buildings that are normally shut open their doors, from water filtration plants to bank vaults.83
- バース 🇬🇧 イギリスThe Bath Festival · 5月10日〜26日(例年)Nine days of music and books in May, opening with Party in the City, when venues across the centre play free on the same evening.83
- ウッチ 🇵🇱 ポーランドŁódź Design Festival · 5月5日〜25日(例年)Exhibitions spread through the old mill complexes and the art museum, in a city that was built by textile industrialists and is still mostly made of their brick.83
- ヨーク 🇬🇧 イギリスYork Festival of Ideas · 5月28日〜6月15日(例年)Two weeks of mostly free talks, exhibitions, tours and performances hosted by the University of York from the end of May into mid-June.83
- キルケニー 🇮🇪 アイルランドCat Laughs comedy festival · 5月28日〜6月5日(例年)Ireland's comedy weekend, run over the June bank holiday in pubs, halls and the castle grounds rather than one arena.83
- ブエノスアイレス 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンFeria del Libro · 4月22日〜5月12日(例年)The largest book fair in the Spanish-speaking world takes over La Rural for three weeks, and the city fills with readings and queues that have nothing to do with tourism.82
- エカテリンブルク 🇷🇺 ロシアNight of Museums · 5月14日〜21日(例年)On a Saturday in mid-May around a hundred museums, galleries and art spaces stay open after dark with performances and tours.82
- ブライトン 🇬🇧 イギリスBrighton Festival and Fringe · 5月1日〜31日England's largest arts festival outside Edinburgh takes the whole of May, with a guest director each year and an open-houses trail of artists' front rooms alongside it.82
…5月はほか5か所。
6月の芸術祭
- サンタバーバラ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Summer Solstice Parade · 6月19日〜22日(例年)A costumed, wordless parade up State Street on the Saturday nearest the solstice, with no motors and no written signs allowed in it.98
- ラグナ・ビーチ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sawdust Art Festival · 6月24日〜9月6日(例年)Two hundred local artists selling out of their own booths in a eucalyptus grove, on ground actually covered in sawdust.94
- アントファガスタ 🇨🇱 チリFILZIC book fair · 5月20日〜7月15日(例年)The international book fair of the Zicosur region sets up for about twelve days near the regional stadium, with authors from northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina, school programmes and evening music.93
- シアトル 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Fremont Solstice Parade · 6月15日〜22日(例年)The Saturday nearest the solstice, and the one parade with rules against motors, logos and printed words of any kind.92
- ポズナン 🇵🇱 ポーランドMalta Festival · 6月15日〜7月10日(例年)International theatre and performance staged around Lake Malta and in the city, with a good share of it free and outdoors.92
- ウッチ 🇵🇱 ポーランドFotofestiwal · 6月5日〜25日(例年)A photography festival that hangs its shows in the former factories rather than a gallery, so half of it is a tour of buildings you would not otherwise get into.92
- ルブリン 🇵🇱 ポーランドNight of Culture · 6月1日〜15日(例年)One June night when the old town opens courtyards, cellars and rooftops that are shut the rest of the year, and everyone walks between them until dawn.92
- ローザンヌ 🇨🇭 スイスFestival de la Cité · 6月26日〜7月10日(例年)Six days of free music, theatre and dance staged in the lanes and courtyards of the cathedral quarter, where the streets are the venue.91
- ミュンヘン 🇩🇪 ドイツTollwood summer festival · 6月15日〜7月22日(例年)A month of tented concerts, theatre and market stalls in the Olympiapark, much of it free.90
- バース 🇬🇧 イギリスBath Fringe Festival · 5月20日〜6月8日(例年)A fortnight of theatre, music, street performance and cabaret in small venues from late May into early June, running alongside the bigger festivals but cheaper and looser.90
- ウィーン 🇦🇹 オーストリアWiener Festwochen · 5月14日〜6月20日(例年)Five weeks of theatre and performance from the middle of May, using the Museumsquartier and a shifting set of borrowed halls.89
- 札幌市 🇯🇵 日本Yosakoi Soran Festival · 6月6日〜16日(例年)Thousands of dancers with clappers take Odori Park and the main streets for five days in June, which is the best-weather month in the country.89
- バーゼル 🇨🇭 スイスArt Basel · 6月12日〜25日(例年)The art fair every other art fair copies, plus a dozen satellite shows across the city.89
- ロッテルダム 🇳🇱 オランダPoetry International Festival · 6月1日〜10日(例年)One of the oldest poetry festivals in the world, running since 1970: four days in early June of readings by poets from around the world, mostly at LantarenVenster, with translations on screen.89
- コーク 🇮🇪 アイルランドCork Midsummer Festival · 6月15日〜30日(例年)Ten days of theatre, dance and site-specific work staged in warehouses, churches and the docklands as much as in theatres.89
- ハイデルベルク 🇩🇪 ドイツHeidelberg Castle Festival · 6月10日〜8月5日(例年)Open-air theatre, opera and concerts in the castle courtyard and Dicker Turm from mid-June into the first days of August, running since 1926.89
- アムステルダム 🇳🇱 オランダVondelpark open-air theatre · 6月1日〜8月31日(例年)Free weekend concerts, cabaret and children's theatre in the park from June to the end of August.88
- ダブリン 🇮🇪 アイルランドBloomsday · 6月16日Readings and Edwardian breakfasts retrace Ulysses around the city on 16 June.88
- マルセイユ 🇫🇷 フランスFestival de Marseille · 6月14日〜7月8日(例年)Three weeks of dance and live art spread across a dozen venues from the Friche to the beaches, in June and early July.88
- ソルトレイクシティ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Utah Arts Festival · 6月18日〜21日(例年)Utah's largest multidisciplinary arts event fills Library Square and the City and County Building for four days with visual art, live music, dance, film and food vendors; it has run since the 1970s.88
- モンペリエ 🇫🇷 フランスMontpellier Danse · 6月18日〜7月10日(例年)One of the older contemporary dance festivals in Europe, staged in the Agora cloister and the Opera Comedie for a fortnight from late June.88
- ベルファスト 🇬🇧 イギリスBelfast Book Festival · 6月3日〜14日(例年)A week of readings, workshops and debates based at the Crescent Arts Centre near Queen's University in early June, mixing Northern Irish writers with international names.88
- クリーブランド 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Parade the Circle · 6月8日〜15日(例年)The Cleveland Museum of Art's signature event since 1990: a costumed art parade with handmade puppets and masks through University Circle, drawing tens of thousands for one Saturday.88
- シャーロットタウン 🇨🇦 カナダCharlottetown Festival · 6月15日〜9月26日(例年)The Confederation Centre's summer theatre season, running from late June into late September, built around the Anne of Green Gables musical that has played here since the 1960s.87
- ヨーク 🇬🇧 イギリスYork Festival of Ideas · 5月28日〜6月15日(例年)Two weeks of mostly free talks, exhibitions, tours and performances hosted by the University of York from the end of May into mid-June.87
…6月はほか24か所。
7月の芸術祭
- ラグナ・ビーチ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sawdust Art Festival · 6月24日〜9月6日(例年)Two hundred local artists selling out of their own booths in a eucalyptus grove, on ground actually covered in sawdust.93
- アムステルダム 🇳🇱 オランダVondelpark open-air theatre · 6月1日〜8月31日(例年)Free weekend concerts, cabaret and children's theatre in the park from June to the end of August.92
- サンディエゴ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Comic-Con International · 7月15日〜28日(例年)A hundred and thirty thousand people downtown for four days in late July, with badges won by lottery and hotel blocks gone a year ahead.92
- ハリファックス 🇨🇦 カナダHalifax Busker Festival · 7月24日〜8月8日(例年)Street performers take over the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts for the last weekend of July, free to watch and run on hat money.92
- オウロ・プレット 🇧🇷 ブラジルFestival de Inverno · 7月1日〜31日(例年)The winter festival spreads concerts, workshops, theatre and exhibitions across Ouro Preto and Mariana for most of July, timed with the town's birthday on the 8th.92
- アントファガスタ 🇨🇱 チリFILZIC book fair · 5月20日〜7月15日(例年)The international book fair of the Zicosur region sets up for about twelve days near the regional stadium, with authors from northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina, school programmes and evening music.92
- オーステンデ 🇧🇪 ベルギーTheater aan Zee · 7月28日〜8月12日(例年)Ten days of theatre, music and performance put on in odd corners of the town, from bunkers to the tram depot, with young Flemish companies as the point of it.91
- エドモントン 🇨🇦 カナダEdmonton International StreetFest · 7月10日〜20日(例年)Ten days of buskers and street performers from around the world fill Churchill Square, an institution since 1985 that draws crowds in the hundreds of thousands.90
- マンチェスター 🇬🇧 イギリスManchester International Festival · 6月25日〜7月20日(例年)Three weeks of newly commissioned work staged across the city, held every second year in odd-numbered ones (MIF25 was the last, next in 2027) and run out of the Aviva Studios building on the old Granada site.89
- ミュンヘン 🇩🇪 ドイツTollwood summer festival · 6月15日〜7月22日(例年)A month of tented concerts, theatre and market stalls in the Olympiapark, much of it free.88
- アヴェイロ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルFestival dos Canais · 7月10日〜25日(例年)Street theatre and music staged on and around the canals, with the moliceiro boats used as stages.88
- ケアンズ 🇦🇺 オーストラリアCairns Indigenous Art Fair · 7月6日〜15日(例年)Four days of Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, fashion and dance on the Esplanade, with the galleries in town programming around it.87
- グダニスク 🇵🇱 ポーランドShakespeare Festival · 7月25日〜8月10日(例年)A fortnight of productions in the reconstructed Elizabethan theatre with the sliding roof, staged in several languages with surtitles.87
- パラチー 🇧🇷 ブラジルFlip literary festival · 7月18日〜30日(例年)Five days of authors in a tent by the water, with several hundred fringe events loose in the centre.87
- ポズナン 🇵🇱 ポーランドMalta Festival · 6月15日〜7月10日(例年)International theatre and performance staged around Lake Malta and in the city, with a good share of it free and outdoors.87
- グラスゴー 🇬🇧 イギリスMerchant City Festival · 7月22日〜8月3日(例年)Street theatre, circus and free stages through the Merchant City over the last two weekends of July, spilling into the first days of August.86
- ゴールウェイ 🇮🇪 アイルランドGalway International Arts Festival · 7月13日〜27日(例年)Two weeks of theatre, big-tent gigs and street spectacle that turn the whole city into the venue.86
- ルブリン 🇵🇱 ポーランドCarnaval Sztukmistrzow · 7月20日〜8月2日(例年)Lublin's street-arts and juggling carnival at the end of July, named for the city's magician folklore and staged on the squares rather than in venues.86
- オフリド 🇲🇰 北マケドニアOhrid Summer Festival · 7月12日〜8月20日Six weeks of classical music, theatre and folk staged in the churches and the antique theatre above the old town.85
- シャーロットタウン 🇨🇦 カナダCharlottetown Festival · 6月15日〜9月26日(例年)The Confederation Centre's summer theatre season, running from late June into late September, built around the Anne of Green Gables musical that has played here since the 1960s.85
- ハイデルベルク 🇩🇪 ドイツHeidelberg Castle Festival · 6月10日〜8月5日(例年)Open-air theatre, opera and concerts in the castle courtyard and Dicker Turm from mid-June into the first days of August, running since 1926.85
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスNuits de Fourviere · 5月28日〜7月25日(例年)Two months of concerts, theatre and circus in the Roman theatres on the hill, from the end of May to late July.84
- マルセイユ 🇫🇷 フランスFestival de Marseille · 6月14日〜7月8日(例年)Three weeks of dance and live art spread across a dozen venues from the Friche to the beaches, in June and early July.84
- ローザンヌ 🇨🇭 スイスFestival de la Cité · 6月26日〜7月10日(例年)Six days of free music, theatre and dance staged in the lanes and courtyards of the cathedral quarter, where the streets are the venue.84
- アークレイリ 🇮🇸 アイスランドListasumar arts summer · 6月15日〜8月25日(例年)The town's galleries, churches and the botanical garden run a rolling programme of concerts and shows through the summer rather than one weekend of it.84
…7月はほか30か所。
8月の芸術祭
- エドモントン 🇨🇦 カナダEdmonton Fringe Festival · 8月10日〜26日(例年)The oldest and largest fringe theatre festival in North America, eleven days taking over Old Strathcona with hundreds of shows and a street of buskers.94
- ベルリン 🇩🇪 ドイツLong Night of the Museums · 8月20日〜31日(例年)One ticket, about eighty museums open until two in the morning, and shuttle buses between them.93
- グダニスク 🇵🇱 ポーランドShakespeare Festival · 7月25日〜8月10日(例年)A fortnight of productions in the reconstructed Elizabethan theatre with the sliding roof, staged in several languages with surtitles.93
- ラグナ・ビーチ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sawdust Art Festival · 6月24日〜9月6日(例年)Two hundred local artists selling out of their own booths in a eucalyptus grove, on ground actually covered in sawdust.92
- アムステルダム 🇳🇱 オランダVondelpark open-air theatre · 6月1日〜8月31日(例年)Free weekend concerts, cabaret and children's theatre in the park from June to the end of August.91
- オーデンセ 🇩🇰 デンマークH.C. Andersen Festivals · 8月14日〜30日(例年)Ten days in late August of street theatre, light shows and concerts built around the writer's city, most of it free and outdoors.91
- オーフス 🇩🇰 デンマークAarhus Festuge · 8月25日〜9月8日(例年)Ten days that put around a thousand events into the streets, the harbour and the university park.90
- シャーロットタウン 🇨🇦 カナダCharlottetown Festival · 6月15日〜9月26日(例年)The Confederation Centre's summer theatre season, running from late June into late September, built around the Anne of Green Gables musical that has played here since the 1960s.90
- オーステンデ 🇧🇪 ベルギーTheater aan Zee · 7月28日〜8月12日(例年)Ten days of theatre, music and performance put on in odd corners of the town, from bunkers to the tram depot, with young Flemish companies as the point of it.90
- ハリファックス 🇨🇦 カナダHalifax Busker Festival · 7月24日〜8月8日(例年)Street performers take over the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts for the last weekend of July, free to watch and run on hat money.89
- バイロンベイ 🇦🇺 オーストラリアByron Writers Festival · 8月5日〜20日(例年)Three days of talks across venues in the middle of town rather than out at the old marquee site.89
- ルブリン 🇵🇱 ポーランドCarnaval Sztukmistrzow · 7月20日〜8月2日(例年)Lublin's street-arts and juggling carnival at the end of July, named for the city's magician folklore and staged on the squares rather than in venues.89
- ワイト島 🇬🇧 イギリスVentnor Fringe · 8月5日〜20日(例年)A week of theatre, music and comedy in halls, a chapel and the old town hall in Ventnor, timed to coincide with the Ventnor Carnival in mid-August.89
- サンタフェ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Santa Fe Indian Market · 8月14日〜24日(例年)The largest Native arts market in the world takes over the plaza on the third weekend of August, with a thousand artists booked into a few blocks.88
- ベルン 🇨🇭 スイスBuskers Bern · 8月4日〜14日(例年)Street performers take over the old town lanes for three evenings on a hat-money basis.88
- ヘルシンキ 🇫🇮 フィンランドHelsinki Festival · 8月18日〜9月5日The largest arts festival in the country runs for a fortnight from mid-August, and the Night of the Arts near the start opens venues across the city free for one evening.87
- エディンバラ 🇬🇧 イギリスFringe and International Festival · 8月1日〜31日The Fringe, the International Festival and the book festival run at once for most of August.87
- ハイデルベルク 🇩🇪 ドイツHeidelberg Castle Festival · 6月10日〜8月5日(例年)Open-air theatre, opera and concerts in the castle courtyard and Dicker Turm from mid-June into the first days of August, running since 1926.87
- キルケニー 🇮🇪 アイルランドKilkenny Arts Festival · 8月5日〜17日(例年)Ten days in August of classical music, theatre and literature using St Canice's cathedral and the medieval buildings as venues.86
- オフリド 🇲🇰 北マケドニアOhrid Summer Festival · 7月12日〜8月20日Six weeks of classical music, theatre and folk staged in the churches and the antique theatre above the old town.84
- ボーズマン 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sweet Pea Festival · 8月4日〜12日(例年)Three days of music, theatre and art in Lindley Park on the first full weekend of August, run by volunteers since 1978.83
- ヘルマナス 🇿🇦 南アフリカ共和国Kalfiefees · 7月30日〜8月12日(例年)The Overstrand's arts festival — theatre, music and art — takes over Hermanus in the first days of August, timed with the Women's Day weekend and the first calves in the bay.83
- リノ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Burning Man week · 8月24日〜9月8日(例年)Reno is the gateway to Black Rock City, and for the week ending on Labor Day the airport, the hire cars and every hardware store in town are working to a different clock.83
- ブエノスアイレス 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンTango BA Festival and World Cup · 8月10日〜25日(例年)Two weeks of free classes, milongas and the world championship finals in the middle of the coldest month, which is exactly when the milongas are at their best anyway.82
- ダーウィン 🇦🇺 オーストラリアDarwin Festival · 8月4日〜24日(例年)Eighteen days of theatre, comedy and music, most of it outdoors in the Botanic Gardens under deckchairs and fairy lights.82
…8月はほか24か所。
9月の芸術祭
- ブリスベン 🇦🇺 オーストラリアBrisbane Festival and Riverfire · 9月1日〜30日(例年)Three weeks of theatre and music through September, opened by the Riverfire fireworks on the first Saturday, when both banks of the river and every rooftop with a view are taken.95
- プロヴディフ 🇧🇬 ブルガリアNight of Museums and Galleries · 9月10日〜30日(例年)Galleries, courtyards and half the buildings in Kapana open late for one long weekend in September, free, with the crowd moving between them on foot.94
- トロント 🇨🇦 カナダNuit Blanche · 9月28日〜10月6日(例年)One free all-night art event, usually the first Saturday of October, running dusk to dawn across downtown and, in recent years, the inner suburbs.93
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスLyon Biennale · 9月15日〜12月15日(例年)Contemporary art and dance alternate years, so one of the two takes over disused factories and the theatres from mid-September to December.93
- ブルガス 🇧🇬 ブルガリアSand sculpture festival · 7月1日〜9月30日(例年)Carvers build a themed set of sculptures in the Ezero park at the start of July and they stay up, weathering, until the end of September.93
- ラグナ・ビーチ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sawdust Art Festival · 6月24日〜9月6日(例年)Two hundred local artists selling out of their own booths in a eucalyptus grove, on ground actually covered in sawdust.93
- ブランタイヤ 🇲🇼 マラウイBlantyre Arts Festival · 9月25日〜10月15日(例年)A few days of theatre, traditional dance, music, film and art exhibitions around the Blantyre Cultural Centre, usually in early October, with a street procession to open it.92
- リノ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Burning Man week · 8月24日〜9月8日(例年)Reno is the gateway to Black Rock City, and for the week ending on Labor Day the airport, the hire cars and every hardware store in town are working to a different clock.91
- ザグレブ 🇭🇷 クロアチアWorld Theatre Festival · 9月5日〜30日(例年)Big-name international theatre and dance productions in the city's houses through September.89
- リンツ 🇦🇹 オーストリアArs Electronica Festival · 9月5日〜15日(例年)Five September days of digital art spread through the postal depot, the university and the riverside, with the Klangwolke sound-and-light night in the Donaupark alongside it.89
- ビアリッツ 🇫🇷 フランスLe Temps d'Aimer la Danse · 9月5日〜25日(例年)A fortnight of dance in the Gare du Midi and out on the beach and the squares, running as the summer crowd thins.88
- グラーツ 🇦🇹 オーストリアsteirischer herbst · 9月18日〜10月20日(例年)One of Europe's oldest avant-garde festivals, running since 1968: commissioned art, theatre and performance placed in odd corners of the city rather than in a venue.88
- ミラノ 🇮🇹 イタリアFashion Week, spring collections · 9月18日〜30日(例年)The September round, and the pleasanter of the two to be in town for.87
- プレッテンバーグ・ベイ 🇿🇦 南アフリカ共和国Plett Arts Festival · 9月20日〜10月5日(例年)Ten days of music, fine art, jazz and land-art installations across town as the southern winter ends, opening with a Twilight Meander through the galleries.87
- ステレンボッシュ 🇿🇦 南アフリカ共和国Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees · 9月28日〜10月14日(例年)The largest arts festival programme in the country: nine days of Afrikaans theatre, music and books through the town's halls and church venues.86
- マーストリヒト 🇳🇱 オランダNederlandse Dansdagen · 9月28日〜10月10日(例年)The Dutch Dance Days bring the country's companies to Theater aan het Vrijthof and other stages for a week in early October: premieres, prize-winners, and dance evenings open to anyone who wants to join in.86
- ヴェネツィア 🇮🇹 イタリアBiennale · 5月9日〜11月22日(例年)The art and architecture exhibitions alternate years and run from May to late November across the Giardini, the Arsenale and pavilions all over the city.85
- ナクソス島 🇬🇷 ギリシャNaxos Festival, Bazeos Tower · 7月1日〜9月15日(例年)Concerts, theatre and exhibitions through the summer in a restored seventeenth-century tower out towards Sangri, inland and away from the beach strip entirely.85
- ロンドン 🇬🇧 イギリスOpen House Festival · 9月8日〜22日(例年)Over 600 buildings across all 33 boroughs, from private members' clubs to government offices, open free for two weekends; the popular sites need tickets booked well ahead.84
- ピサ 🇮🇹 イタリアPisa Book Festival · 9月25日〜10月4日(例年)Independent-publishing fair at Palazzo dei Congressi since 2003, with author meetings, translator seminars and a rotating guest-country programme.84
- ルイビル 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国St James Court Art Show · 9月30日〜10月8日(例年)Six hundred artists set up in the Victorian streets of Old Louisville for the first weekend in October, free to walk.83
- ウィニペグ 🇨🇦 カナダNuit Blanche Winnipeg · 9月22日〜10月1日(例年)One late-September night of free art installations and performances from dusk to midnight in the Exchange District, downtown and St Boniface, with free transit between them.83
- カウナス 🇱🇹 リトアニアAURA International Dance Festival · 9月25日〜10月10日(例年)Kaunas Dance Theatre Aura's international contemporary-dance festival has run every autumn since 1989, drawing touring companies to the city's stages for about a week.83
- セビリア 🇪🇸 スペインBienal de Flamenco · 9月5日〜10月5日(例年)A month of flamenco across a dozen venues, held in even-numbered years, which is the one time the art is programmed for the city rather than for visitors.82
- オーフス 🇩🇰 デンマークAarhus Festuge · 8月25日〜9月8日(例年)Ten days that put around a thousand events into the streets, the harbour and the university park.82
…9月はほか26か所。
10月の芸術祭
- グアナフアト州 🇲🇽 メキシコFestival Internacional Cervantino · 10月5日〜28日(例年)The largest performing arts festival in Latin America takes over the city's theatres, plazas and church steps for most of October, with a guest country each year.93
- ステレンボッシュ 🇿🇦 南アフリカ共和国Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees · 9月28日〜10月14日(例年)The largest arts festival programme in the country: nine days of Afrikaans theatre, music and books through the town's halls and church venues.93
- アルジェ 🇩🇿 アルジェリアAlgiers International Book Fair · 10月25日〜11月10日(例年)SILA fills the Pins Maritimes exhibition halls for ten days and is the closest thing Algiers has to a mass cultural event; hundreds of thousands come through and the road out to the site is jammed.91
- プレッテンバーグ・ベイ 🇿🇦 南アフリカ共和国Plett Arts Festival · 9月20日〜10月5日(例年)Ten days of music, fine art, jazz and land-art installations across town as the southern winter ends, opening with a Twilight Meander through the galleries.91
- シーラーズ 🇮🇷 イランHafez commemoration day · 10月11日〜13日(例年)Hafez Day falls on 12 October (20 Mehr), when Iranians come to the poet's tomb in numbers to read aloud at the graveside.90
- テッサロニキ 🇬🇷 ギリシャDimitria and the city's saint · 10月1日〜31日A month of concerts and theatre across the city, closing on the feast of Agios Dimitrios on 26 October.89
- ジローナ 🇪🇸 スペインTemporada Alta · 10月15日〜12月15日(例年)Spain's leading performing arts festival, staged jointly with neighbouring Salt since 1992: contemporary theatre, dance and circus running from autumn into December.89
- シドニー 🇦🇺 オーストラリアSculpture by the Sea · 10月16日〜11月5日(例年)A hundred works along the Bondi to Tamarama walk for a fortnight from mid-October, free, and shoulder to shoulder on the weekends.88
- ルイビル 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国St James Court Art Show · 9月30日〜10月8日(例年)Six hundred artists set up in the Victorian streets of Old Louisville for the first weekend in October, free to walk.87
- セドナ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sedona Arts Festival · 10月8日〜20日(例年)A two-day juried art fair at the middle school campus in mid-October, running since the eighties and timed to the best fortnight of Sedona weather.86
- モンテレイ 🇲🇽 メキシコFestival Santa Lucía · 9月20日〜11月2日(例年)Nuevo León's biggest cultural festival, two to three weeks of mostly free open-air staging along the Paseo Santa Lucía and the Macroplaza.84
- ブランタイヤ 🇲🇼 マラウイBlantyre Arts Festival · 9月25日〜10月15日(例年)A few days of theatre, traditional dance, music, film and art exhibitions around the Blantyre Cultural Centre, usually in early October, with a street procession to open it.84
- ポルト・アレグレ 🇧🇷 ブラジルFeira do Livro · 10月25日〜11月20日(例年)The country's oldest open-air book fair holds Praca da Alfandega for a fortnight from the end of October: wooden stalls under the plane trees, signings at trestle tables, spring weather that turns.84
- パイヒア 🇳🇿 ニュージーランドKOAST open art studios trail · 10月19日〜27日(例年)Over Labour Weekend, artists around Kerikeri, twenty minutes north, and across the wider bay open their studios and galleries.84
- セビリア 🇪🇸 スペインBienal de Flamenco · 9月5日〜10月5日(例年)A month of flamenco across a dozen venues, held in even-numbered years, which is the one time the art is programmed for the city rather than for visitors.83
- バレッタ 🇲🇹 マルタNotte Bianca · 9月25日〜10月15日(例年)One October night when the palaces, ministries and museums open free until dawn and the whole city walks around inside them.83
- ローンセストン 🇦🇺 オーストラリアTasmanian Craft Fair · 10月28日〜11月5日(例年)Makers take over venues all over Deloraine, about 45 minutes west of Launceston, for a long weekend around the start of November; one of the biggest craft fairs in Australia and a busy weekend on the roads.83
- 奈良市 🇯🇵 日本Shosoin treasures exhibition · 10月25日〜11月15日(例年)A few dozen objects from the eighth-century imperial storehouse go on show at the Nara National Museum for about a fortnight each autumn, and never the same ones twice.82
- ウェリントン 🇳🇿 ニュージーランドWorld of WearableArt · 9月15日〜10月10日(例年)Three weeks of shows at the arena at the end of September, part fashion and part theatre, and the busiest the city's hotels get all year.82
- ピサ 🇮🇹 イタリアPisa Book Festival · 9月25日〜10月4日(例年)Independent-publishing fair at Palazzo dei Congressi since 2003, with author meetings, translator seminars and a rotating guest-country programme.81
- ヴェネツィア 🇮🇹 イタリアBiennale · 5月9日〜11月22日(例年)The art and architecture exhibitions alternate years and run from May to late November across the Giardini, the Arsenale and pavilions all over the city.79
- ネルソン 🇳🇿 ニュージーランドNelson Arts Festival · 10月15日〜11月5日(例年)Eleven days of theatre, writers and street work across the town centre in late October.79
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスLyon Biennale · 9月15日〜12月15日(例年)Contemporary art and dance alternate years, so one of the two takes over disused factories and the theatres from mid-September to December.77
- グラーツ 🇦🇹 オーストリアsteirischer herbst · 9月18日〜10月20日(例年)One of Europe's oldest avant-garde festivals, running since 1968: commissioned art, theatre and performance placed in odd corners of the city rather than in a venue.77
- サラエヴォ 🇧🇦 ボスニア・ヘルツェゴビナMESS Theatre Festival · 10月1日〜15日(例年)One of the oldest theatre festivals in the region, running since 1960, brings international productions to the National Theatre, the Youth Theatre and SARTR in the first half of October.76
…10月はほか18か所。
11月の芸術祭
- モンテレイ 🇲🇽 メキシコFestival Santa Lucía · 9月20日〜11月2日(例年)Nuevo León's biggest cultural festival, two to three weeks of mostly free open-air staging along the Paseo Santa Lucía and the Macroplaza.92
- グアダラハラ 🇲🇽 メキシコFeria Internacional del Libro · 11月25日〜12月8日(例年)The largest Spanish-language book fair in the world takes over Expo Guadalajara for nine days, and the guest country brings its music, film and theatre into the city with it.91
- ツーソン 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国All Souls Procession · 11月1日〜9日(例年)Tens of thousands walk downtown carrying names and photographs of their dead, ending with a burning urn.91
- ラグナ・ビーチ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sawdust Winter Fantasy · 11月20日〜12月21日(例年)The Sawdust Art Festival's smaller winter edition turns its Laguna Canyon Road grounds into a holiday market of local art, ice skating and lights before Christmas.90
- ローンセストン 🇦🇺 オーストラリアTasmanian Craft Fair · 10月28日〜11月5日(例年)Makers take over venues all over Deloraine, about 45 minutes west of Launceston, for a long weekend around the start of November; one of the biggest craft fairs in Australia and a busy weekend on the roads.88
- サン・クリストバル・デ・ラス・カサス 🇲🇽 メキシコFestival Cervantino-Barroco · 10月20日〜11月5日(例年)A week of music and theatre in the courtyards and churches of the centre at the end of October, mostly free and mostly indoors, which matters when the highland evenings are cold and damp.88
- シドニー 🇦🇺 オーストラリアSculpture by the Sea · 10月16日〜11月5日(例年)A hundred works along the Bondi to Tamarama walk for a fortnight from mid-October, free, and shoulder to shoulder on the weekends.87
- ネルソン 🇳🇿 ニュージーランドNelson Arts Festival · 10月15日〜11月5日(例年)Eleven days of theatre, writers and street work across the town centre in late October.83
- ジブラルタル ジブラルタルGibraltar Literary Festival · 11月8日〜18日(例年)Five days of talks in the Garrison Library, the Convent and the hotels around Ocean Village, with novelists, historians and broadcasters flown in.83
- ポルト・アレグレ 🇧🇷 ブラジルFeira do Livro · 10月25日〜11月20日(例年)The country's oldest open-air book fair holds Praca da Alfandega for a fortnight from the end of October: wooden stalls under the plane trees, signings at trestle tables, spring weather that turns.81
- アルジェ 🇩🇿 アルジェリアAlgiers International Book Fair · 10月25日〜11月10日(例年)SILA fills the Pins Maritimes exhibition halls for ten days and is the closest thing Algiers has to a mass cultural event; hundreds of thousands come through and the road out to the site is jammed.80
- 奈良市 🇯🇵 日本Shosoin treasures exhibition · 10月25日〜11月15日(例年)A few dozen objects from the eighth-century imperial storehouse go on show at the Nara National Museum for about a fortnight each autumn, and never the same ones twice.80
- ジローナ 🇪🇸 スペインTemporada Alta · 10月15日〜12月15日(例年)Spain's leading performing arts festival, staged jointly with neighbouring Salt since 1992: contemporary theatre, dance and circus running from autumn into December.78
- ダカール 🇸🇳 セネガルDak'Art contemporary art biennial · 11月15日〜12月20日(例年)The continent's longest-running contemporary African art biennial, with an official selection plus a sprawling OFF programme in galleries and flats across the city.74
- バマコ 🇲🇱 マリ共和国Bamako Encounters photo biennial · 11月1日〜1月15日(例年)African photography takes over the National Museum, the National Library and a string of smaller venues for about two months.71
- ワガドゥグー 🇧🇫 ブルキナファソSIAO craft fair · 10月25日〜11月5日(例年)The international arts and crafts fair fills its own site on the edge of the city with traders from across West Africa for ten days.68
- ラゴス 🇳🇬 ナイジェリアLagos Fashion Week · 10月20日〜11月1日(例年)Four days of runway shows and a trade programme on Victoria Island, and the reason a certain kind of hotel room on the island is unbookable in late October.67
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスLyon Biennale · 9月15日〜12月15日(例年)Contemporary art and dance alternate years, so one of the two takes over disused factories and the theatres from mid-September to December.66
- リトルベイ モントセラトAlliouagana Festival of the Word · 11月1日〜30日(例年)A weekend literary festival in November that pulls Caribbean historians and writers over for readings and arguments.66
- ヴェネツィア 🇮🇹 イタリアBiennale · 5月9日〜11月22日(例年)The art and architecture exhibitions alternate years and run from May to late November across the Giardini, the Arsenale and pavilions all over the city.63
- カンタベリー 🇬🇧 イギリスCanterbury Festival · 10月15日〜11月5日(例年)Kent's main arts fortnight: concerts in the cathedral and the Malthouse, plus talks, comedy and walks in venues around the city.61
- コルマール 🇫🇷 フランスFestival du livre de Colmar · 11月15日〜30日(例年)A free book festival at the Parc des Expositions on a late-November weekend, with a couple of hundred publishers and authors signing.60
- ベルファスト 🇬🇧 イギリスBelfast International Arts Festival · 10月14日〜11月8日(例年)Three and a half weeks of theatre, dance and music across thirty-odd venues from mid-October.59
- ジャカルタ 🇮🇩 インドネシアIndonesia Menari · 11月1日〜30日(例年)A day of mass traditional-dance performances staged simultaneously across Jakarta and other Indonesian cities each November, meant to keep folk dance visible to a new generation.56
- ルブリン 🇵🇱 ポーランドInternational Dance Theatres Meetings · 11月3日〜12日(例年)Six days of contemporary dance in early November across the Centrum Kultury, Galeria Labirynt and Teatr Stary, running since 1997, with performances, workshops and artist talks.55
…11月はほか2か所。
12月の芸術祭
- グアダラハラ 🇲🇽 メキシコFeria Internacional del Libro · 11月25日〜12月8日(例年)The largest Spanish-language book fair in the world takes over Expo Guadalajara for nine days, and the guest country brings its music, film and theatre into the city with it.91
- ウダイプル 🇮🇳 インドShilpgram Utsav · 12月21日〜30日Ten days at the crafts village outside town, with several hundred artisans and folk performers from western India and a crowd in the hundreds of thousands.90
- バマコ 🇲🇱 マリ共和国Bamako Encounters photo biennial · 11月1日〜1月15日(例年)African photography takes over the National Museum, the National Library and a string of smaller venues for about two months.83
- ラグナ・ビーチ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Sawdust Winter Fantasy · 11月20日〜12月21日(例年)The Sawdust Art Festival's smaller winter edition turns its Laguna Canyon Road grounds into a holiday market of local art, ice skating and lights before Christmas.83
- ダカール 🇸🇳 セネガルDak'Art contemporary art biennial · 11月15日〜12月20日(例年)The continent's longest-running contemporary African art biennial, with an official selection plus a sprawling OFF programme in galleries and flats across the city.82
- マイアミ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Art Basel Miami Beach · 12月1日〜8日(例年)The main fair is three public days at the convention centre, with a satellite fair in every warehouse in Wynwood and Allapattah.81
- ジローナ 🇪🇸 スペインTemporada Alta · 10月15日〜12月15日(例年)Spain's leading performing arts festival, staged jointly with neighbouring Salt since 1992: contemporary theatre, dance and circus running from autumn into December.73
- コーチ 🇮🇳 インドKochi-Muziris Biennale · 12月10日〜3月31日(例年)South Asia's biggest contemporary art show, spread over godowns and warehouses across Fort Kochi.70
- リヨン 🇫🇷 フランスLyon Biennale · 9月15日〜12月15日(例年)Contemporary art and dance alternate years, so one of the two takes over disused factories and the theatres from mid-September to December.59
- ブラザヴィル 🇨🇬 コンゴ共和国Mantsina sur scene theatre festival · 12月5日〜23日(例年)An international theatre festival held every December since 2003, with plays, dance, readings and workshops at the Institut Francais and venues around the city.59
- ポドゴリツァ 🇲🇪 モンテネグロDecember Art Scene (DEUS) · 12月1日〜29日(例年)The city's month-long winter programme of theatre, concerts, film, literature and exhibitions, running for over three decades, including a theatre-direction festival and a young classical music week.59